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Four patients with a type of rickets and hair loss had different mutations in their vitamin D receptor gene, causing it to not work properly.

The ZIP7 gene helps control zinc levels in cells by moving zinc from the Golgi apparatus to the cytoplasm.

Pig skin cells can turn into mesodermal cells but lose their ability to become neural cells.

Lgr5 is a marker for active, self-renewing stem cells in the intestine and skin, important for tissue maintenance.

Capsaicin, found in chili peppers, can slow down hair growth by affecting skin cells and hair follicles.

The human type II 5α-reductase gene, linked to certain male health conditions, has a specific structure and low similarity to other related genes.

A cluster of sulfur-rich hair protein genes was found on chromosome 17.

p63 is essential for activating and differentiating stem cells in the nose's olfactory tissue.

BMP2 and BMP7 have opposite roles in feather formation.

Versican, a protein, is less present in thinning hair follicles and this decrease might contribute to common hair loss in men.

A certain smell receptor in hair follicles can affect hair growth when activated by a synthetic sandalwood scent.

White lupin uses specific genes to grow root hairs and access phosphorus when it's scarce.

LGR5 helps maintain corneal cell characteristics and prevents unwanted changes by controlling specific cell signaling pathways.

Human hair follicles produce and respond to erythropoietin, helping protect against stress.

The study found that immune responses disrupt hair growth cycles, causing hair loss in alopecia areata.

Vitamin D receptor is crucial for starting hair growth after birth.

Researchers created rat liver stem cells that could help repair liver failure in rats and may be useful for studying human liver diseases.

The protein StAR is found in 17 different organs and can affect hair loss and brain functions, but its full role is not yet fully understood.

Basal cell carcinomas have much higher levels of Vitamin D3 receptors compared to healthy skin.

The enzyme that changes testosterone to a stronger form is mostly found in the part of the hair follicle called the dermal papilla.

FA2H is essential for normal fur and sebum production in mice.

Ephrins slow down skin and hair follicle cell growth.

Cysteine-rich keratins evolved independently in mammals, reptiles, and birds for hard skin structures like hair, claws, and feathers.

Two specific hair keratin genes are active during hair growth and decline as hair transitions to rest.

The ubiquitin-mediated proteolysis pathway is crucial for hair follicle development in cashmere goats.

The KRTAP15-1 gene affects cashmere fiber thickness in goats.

Meis1 is crucial for skin health and tumor development.

Researchers found genes that control hair color and growth change before the visible coat color changes in snowshoe hares.

Researchers created early-stage hair-like structures from skin cells, showing how these cells can self-organize, but more is needed for complete hair growth.

KLF4 is important for maintaining skin stem cells and helps heal wounds.